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Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 44
Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD
4.8 (162 Ratings)

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Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Fort Worth, TX.
Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD
4.8 (162 Ratings)
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Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 44
Fort Worth, TX
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Fort Worth, TX.

About

Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Fort Worth, TX and has 18 years experience. They graduated from Columbia University, New York, NY in 2006 and completed a residency at Rush University Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Chicago, IL.They currently practice at Texas Back Institute - Alliance and are affiliated with Medical City Alliance. Dr. Braaksma has experience treating conditions like Sciatica and Low Back Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Braaksma received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 162 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Braaksma is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Sciatica
Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Sciatica
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Low Back Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Neck Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Whiplash
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Cervical Spinal Fusion
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Disorders
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Sprain
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Scoliosis
Difficulty With Walking
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Gout
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Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Fracture
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Pinched Nerve in Back
Polyneuropathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Schmorl's Nodes
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Instability
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Torticollis
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Bone Scan
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulation
Neurostimulator Implantation
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spine Fracture Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Health Alliance
    Health Alliance PPO
  • Preferred PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Texas Back Institute - Alliance
    3025 N Tarrant Pkwy Ste 220, Fort Worth, TX 76177

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Braaksma
4.8
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3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Jan 23, 2024
Spinal stenosis and I needed 2 injections.
— Jan 23, 2024
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Growing up on a farm, I understand and appreciate hard work. I know the value of returning to work and the need for patients to get back to high-level activities, back to supporting their family, and enjoying life. I chose to specialize in minimally invasive spine surgery to get my patients back to work and back to life much quicker.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD is an orthopedic spine surgery specialist in Fort Worth, TX and has over 17 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University, New York, NY in 2006. He specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University, New York, NY
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rush University Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Chicago, IL
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Braaksma's profile.

Dr. Braaksma frequently treats the following conditions: Sciatica and Low Back Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD is affiliated with Medical City Alliance.

Yes, Dr. Brian Braaksma, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medical City Alliance

    3101 N Tarrant Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX